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and toוְאֶלthe kingsהַמְּלָכִיםwho wereאֲשֶׁרin the north,מִצְּפוֹןin the hill country,בָּהָרin the Arabahוּבָעֲרָבָהsouthנֶגֶבof Chinneroth,כִּנֲרוֹתin the Shephelah,וּבַשְּׁפֵלָהand in the heightsוּבְנָפוֹתof Dorדּוֹרon the west,מִיָּם
Joshua 11:2
Study it in the app“and to the kings who were in the north, in the hill country, in the Arabah south of Chinneroth, in the Shephelah, and in the heights of Dor on the west,”
With the Hebrew beneath
Joshua 11:2, word by word
- the kingsמְּלָכִיםmelachim
king
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melachim” appears- in the northצְּפוֹןtsefon
north
North.
Where else “tsefon” appears- in the hill countryהָרhar
hill country
A whole region of high ground, like that of Ephraim or Judah.
Where else “har” appears- in the Arabahעֲרָבָהarava
Arabah
The valley of the Jordan and the Dead Sea.
Where else “arava” appears- southנֶגֶבnegev
south
One of the four sides of the land: the south.
Where else “negev” appears- of Chinnerothכִּנֲרוֹתkinarot
Chinnereth
Chinnereth, a lake in the north of Israel, later called the Sea of Galilee; also a city on its shore.
Where else “kinarot” appears- in the Shephelahשְּׁפֵלָהshefela
lowland, Shephelah
Shephelah, the lowland: the zone of low hills between the hill country of Judah and the coast.
Where else “shefela” appears- and in the heightsנָפוֹתnafot
heights
Ridges: "those of Dor".
Where else “nafot” appears- of Dorדּוֹרdor
Dor
Dor: a city on the coast, south of Mount Carmel.
Where else “dor” appears- on the westיָּםyam
west
Literally "the sea": the side where the sun sets.
Where else “yam” appears
The context
1And it came about, when Jabin king of Hazor heard of it, that he sent to Jobab king of Madon, to the king of Shimron, to the king of Achshaph,
2 · This verse (above)
3the Canaanite in the east and in the west, the Amorite, the Hittite, the Perizzite, and the Jebusite in the hill country, and the Hivite below Hermon in the land of Mizpah.